What is child mortality rate in Cyprus?

Child mortality rate in Cyprus was 0.3% in 2019, according to IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in Cyprus?

The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 1950.

What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in Cyprus?

The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.

How does Cyprus rank for child mortality rate?

Cyprus ranks 185th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.

Is child mortality rate rising or falling in Cyprus?

Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cyprus data come from?

The figures come from IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Child mortality rate in Cyprus

Name: Child mortality rate in Cyprus
Creator: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Cyprus: Child mortality rate was 0.3% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

0.3%

Change on year

down 3.0%

World rank

185th

of 204 countries

All-time high

11.1%

in 1950

All-time low

0.3%

in 2019

Years of data

1950–2019

Child mortality rate in Cyprus, 1950–2019

Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality rate in Cyprus is 0.3%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate in Cyprus peaked at 11.1% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2019.

Cyprus ranks 185th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	10.0%	8.8%	11.1%	10
1960s	7.2%	5.8%	8.5%	10
1970s	4.6%	2.7%	8.9%	10
1980s	1.9%	1.4%	2.6%	10
1990s	1.0%	0.7%	1.3%	10
2000s	0.5%	0.4%	0.7%	10
2010s	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	10

Countries ranked near Cyprus

183 Germany 0.3% compare
183 Ireland 0.3% compare
185 Austria 0.3% compare
185 Israel 0.3% compare
188 Italy 0.3% compare
188 South Korea 0.3% compare
188 Spain 0.3% compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

More health data for Cyprus

Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,325 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
Number of infants who die before age 1 7 deaths (2100)
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 8,247 (2025)
Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 7,986 (2025)
Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 7,978 (2025)
Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 7,707 (2025)
Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 7,758 (2025)
Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 7,470 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate in Cyprus?: Child mortality rate in Cyprus was 0.3% in 2019, according to IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in Cyprus?: The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in Cyprus?: The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
How does Cyprus rank for child mortality rate?: Cyprus ranks 185th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is child mortality rate rising or falling in Cyprus?: Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?: The figures come from IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Child mortality rate
Unit: %
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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